Services Procurement Specialist

Services Procurement Specialist

Location: London (Hybrid)- Regular travel to client sites across the UK

Contract: Permanent
Brand: Comensura / Impellam Group
Salary: Competitive + London weighting

About Us

The Impellam Group and HeadFirst Group together manage over €8 billion in global spend, supporting clients across the public and private sectors with an expert workforce of 2,100 colleagues and 75,000 professionals worldwide.

Services Procurement is one of our fastest‑growing strategic service lines - and we're building something exceptional. As demand increases, we're expanding our capability and developing a market‑leading practice. This is your opportunity to help shape it.

The Opportunity

As a Services Procurement Specialist, you'll play a vital role in managing Statement of Work (SOW)‑based spend for our customers. This role blends stakeholder engagement, procurement delivery, contract negotiation and supplier management - all within a fast‑moving, collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged.

If you love solving complex procurement problems, influencing stakeholders, and improving the way organisations buy services, you'll thrive here.

What You'll Be Doing

Owning and developing relationships with key stakeholders
Receiving, validating, and clarifying new SOW requests
Running procurements and mini‑competitions
Negotiating SOW terms and conditions
Overseeing in‑flight SOW delivery and milestone tracking
Managing change notices and renegotiations
Supporting supplier onboarding, MSAs, and rate card negotiations
Ensuring adherence to our operating model, processes, and customer KPIsWhat You'll Bring

Essential

2-3+ years' experience in procurement or buying
Understanding of contract law
Experience working with SOWs or services procurement
Strong stakeholder‑management capability
Familiarity with UK Public Sector Procurement Regulations (Procurement Act 2023)Desirable

CIPS or equivalent qualification
Experience in outsourced procurement or an MSP environment
Exposure to project or programme delivery
Knowledge of public sector frameworks (e.g., NEPRO, MSTAR)
Supplier performance and relationship management experienceWhy Join Us?

This is an exciting moment in our Services Procurement journey. You'll join a team that is:

Collaborative - we work closely, support each other, and move quickly.
Pragmatic - solutions‑focused, adaptable, and always learning.
Innovative - exploring new ideas, new technology, and smarter ways of working.
Promise‑based - we believe in great partnerships and keeping our commitments.

You'll gain exposure to large, complex programmes and have room to grow into senior procurement, category leadership, or strategic roles as our service line expands.

What's in it for you?

A hybrid London‑based role with flexibility
Competitive salary package
Genuine career progression
A supportive culture centred on trust, innovation, and people
The chance to influence a rapidly scaling service lineReady to Make an Impact?

If you're looking for a role that blends procurement expertise with autonomy, stakeholder influence and real strategic impact - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us shape the future of Services Procurement.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age